The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

LYFT

Concerning the House

Lyft, Inc. operates multimodal transportation networks that offer access to various transportation options through platform and mobile based applications in the United States and internationally. The company facilitates peer-to-peer ridesharing by connecting drivers who have vehicles with riders who need a ride. It also operates Lyft Platform that provides a marketplace where drivers can be matched with riders via the Lyft mobile application. The company's platform provides a ridesharing marketplace that connects drivers with riders; Express Drive, a car rental program for drivers; and a network of shared bikes and scooters in various cities to address the needs of riders for short trips. In addition, it offers licensing and data access agreements; sells bikes and bike station software and hardware; and provides advertising services. The company was formerly known as Zimride, Inc. and changed its name to Lyft, Inc. in April 2013. Lyft, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

United States · www.lyft.com

The Long Run

FY 2019–2025 · 7 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$5.37B+6.8%
Operating income-$475.60M
Net income-$340.32M
Cash from ops$1.17B
Quotation

$17.13

+0.55 (+3.3%)

52w hi$24.57
52w lo$12.65
Vol10.88M
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.21

Short-0.32
Medium+0.40
Long+0.89

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Lyft, Inc.

Technology · Software - Application

Market cap$6.48B
Enterprise value$5.77B
Trailing P/E2.49x
Forward P/E8.07x
EV / EBITDA123.92x
P / S (ttm)0.96x
Profit margin42.3%
Return on equity152.6%
Revenue growth+16.1%
Earnings growth+34.5%
Debt / equity42.74
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX1.45
Corr SPX0.42
Annual vol56.2%
Annual ret+41.9%
Sharpe0.75
Max DD-48.5%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.46
Sector+0.15
Technical-0.10
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$16.53$17.19$16.42$17.1310.88M
Aug 12$17.50$17.58$16.36$16.5815.04M
Aug 11$17.17$17.75$17.15$17.5411.32M
Aug 10$17.43$17.73$17.04$17.2614.32M
Aug 7$16.82$17.56$16.41$17.4623.96M